Petro Cohen, P.C.

$500,000

Construction Accident / Personal Injury

Global settlement for pulmonary trauma (hypersensitivity pneumonitis, interstitial lung disease) caused by exposure to dust and debris during a roof removal and replacement project at the client's workplace.

$425,000

Workers' Compensation (Wear and Tear)

Settlement for a 41-year-old server for a “wear and tear” claim alleging work duties caused or aggravated her spinal medical conditions. Client received court-ordered medical treatment including physical therapy, injections, and medication.

$400,000

Slip and Fall / Personal Injury

Settlement for a client who suffered a fractured shoulder requiring surgery from a slip and fall on ice in an employer's parking lot. The firm successfully argued liability against a separate property owner entity.

$335,000

Workers' Compensation (Wear and Tear)

Global settlement for a 64-year-old warehouse operator for a “wear and tear” claim involving bilateral hip replacements due to 32 years of employment duties, contested by multiple carriers.

$300,000

Motor Vehicle Accident

Settlement for a client badly injured in a motor vehicle accident requiring cervical fusion surgery. The firm successfully argued the other driver was at fault, combining minimal at-fault driver insurance with underinsured motorist coverage.

$225,000

Workers' Compensation (Wear and Tear)

Court-approved settlement under Section 20 of the Workers’ Compensation Act for a long-term security guard for a denied “wear and tear” claim resulting in low back surgery due to employment duties.